Innovation Description
The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for earache.
Disease symptoms: Pain, jaw pain, ringing in the ears, redness, swelling around the outer ear
Ingredients: 5 leaves of genda (
Tagetes erecta L. )
Preparation: Crush leaves to extract juice.
Dosage/Application: Instill 3 drops of juice in ear canal,twice in a day for 3 days.
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places.
Suggested Reading(s):
Singh, S. K., & Beg, M. J. (2015). Ethnomedicinal plants of Asteraceae from Chitrakoot area of Satna District (MP). Indian Journal of Applied and Pure Biology, 30(1), 55-60.
